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Box and Tote Loader - Full Time - Watson Facility

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Job ID 322924 Date posted 02/19/2026 Location : Guelph, Canada Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location:180 Watson Parkway, South in Guelph, ON
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: Monday to Friday 6:15 AM – 2:45 PM and 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Compensation: $20.30/hour to start and $23.05/hour after probationary period
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible 

Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paramedical Services and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Retirement Pension Plan Program (Cargill matching contributions)
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Comprehensive Training
  • Employee Meat Discounts
  • Stable Work & Overtime Potential

Principal Accountabilities

  • Ensuring food safety and quality
  • Maintaining a safe work environment
  • Rotating roles in grinding meat process; operating machine, making boxes, loading boxes, pack product, push boxes into machine, label boxes and lift each box (60lbs or 30kgs) off conveyor to place on skid
  • Working with raw/frozen meat particularly but not limited to Beef and Pork
  • Utilize a Skid Stacker/Ergo Lift to move skids full of product
  • Ability to work in temperature controlled (Cold 0-4 Celsius) environment
  • Performing repetitive labour in a fast-paced environment under pressure
  • Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions with high attention to detail in completing tasks

Required Qualifications 

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be currently legal to work in Canada
  • Must be comfortable with loading/packing and boxing raw/frozen meat products in a cold and fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to continuously push, pull, twist and lift product weighing (60lbs or 27 kgs) with or without a reasonable accommodation   

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in loading products and machine operation in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Food processing production experience 

This job posting is for existing vacancies.

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. 

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.



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